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How to effectively prevent tree stump regrowth with EcoPlug Max

Posted on 19 August, 2016

How to effectively prevent tree stump regrowth with EcoPlug Max

Ecoplug Max is a patented tree stump control application method. Each plug contains 300mg of granular glyphosate which is released inside the tree stump ensuring all the active ingredient is carefully targeted where it is needed

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Pre-em glyphosate offers particular grassweed control value this autumn
Posted 09 September, 2019

As well as giving the best possible opportunity for stubble weed control ahead of winter cereal drilling, sufficient moisture in the ground will make including a permitted glyphosate in the pre-em mix especially worthwhile this season.
Responding to the Ryegrass Threat
Posted 23 April, 2019

Barrie Hunt turns his expert attention to managing Italian ryegrass in the latest in our series of articles on getting to grips with problem grassweeds.
Glyphosate stewardship guidelines Invaluable for UK growers
Posted 31 October, 2018

Guidelines for minimising the risk of glyphosate resistance development published by the Weed Resistance Action Group (WRAG) are just what UK growers and agronomists need to safeguard the single most vital weapon in their grass weed control armoury. As such, these guidelines should form the essential basis for all glyphosate use from now on.
Perfecting the Stale Seedbed Approach
Posted 31 October, 2018

Move as little soil as possible, give yourself enough time and use it to greatest effect. These are the three keys to the best, most consistent stale seedbed control of annual grass weeds ahead of drilling identified by independent tillage specialist, Steve Townsend.
On-line resource brings together ‘best available intelligence’ on combatting grassweeds
Posted 31 October, 2018

A special on-line resource has been launched to provide arable managers across the country with a structured approach to regaining control over their most damaging grassweeds based on the best available soil and crop management intelligence.

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